Re: TMI and Lung Cancer

[JMUCKERHEIDE@delphi.com]

Is Wing still funded by DOE?
 
> Hate to be a name "dropper", but the study was apparently carried out by
> Steven Wing, somewhat infamous researcher who connected exposure at Oak
> Ridge with cancer mortality in what (I think) has come to be considered a
> "junk science" study.  The thing most irratating about that study was the
> rhetoric included, launching an attack on the entire nuclear power industry
> as part of the conclusion of the report.  I'm no epidemiologist, but even I
> could see the flaws in that study.
> 
> Considering the source, this doesn't surprise me.
> 
> I guess if you generate enough fear, you get media coverage, which = more
> grant money.
> 
> 
> My opinions, of course. 
> 
> "My mouth is big enough for both feet."
> 
> Keith Welch
> Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
> Newport News VA
> welch@cebaf.gov

Thanks.

Regards, Jim Muckerheide
jmuckerheide@delphi.com